{"id":14716,"date":"2021-10-15T11:13:51","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T10:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.economicsobservatory.com\/?post_type=question&#038;p=14716"},"modified":"2021-10-15T11:20:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T10:20:05","slug":"climat","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/www.economicsobservatory.com\/test\/climate-crisis-in-numbers","title":{"rendered":"Climate crisis: in numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fossil fuels\u2014mainly oil, gas and coal\u2014are being drilled, mined and burned at an ever-increasing rate. The historical comparison is stark: fewer than 20,000 Terawatt-hours (TWh) of energy from the main fossil fuels were used globally at the turn of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century. 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